Background
Quickel, Kenneth Elwood was born on August 20, 1939 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Kenneth E. and Carolyn (Chick) Quickel.
medical center executive physician
Quickel, Kenneth Elwood was born on August 20, 1939 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Kenneth E. and Carolyn (Chick) Quickel.
Bachelor, Dartmouth College, 1961; Bachelor in Medical Science, Dartmouth College, 1962; Doctor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, 1964.
Medical resident, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, 1964-1966; endocrine fellow, Duke U., Durham, North Carolina, 1966-1967, 69-71; staff endocrinologist, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, Pennsylvania, 1971-1984; president, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, Pennsylvania, 1982-1984; assistant dean, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 1973-1977; president, Geisinger Medical Management Corporation, Danville, 1978-1982; president, NPW Medical Center, Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, 1979-1982; executive vice president, Geisinger Foundation, Danville, 1981-1984; president, Ramsey Clinic, St. Paul, 1984-1987; president, Joslin Diabetes Center, Boston, since 1987. Board directors Controlled Risk Insurance Company, Barbados, since 1987.
Trustee Deaconess Hospital, Boston, since 1987. Surgeon United States Public Health Service, 1967-1969. Fellow American College of Physicians, American College Physician Executives (distinguished).
Member American Diabetes Association, Endocrine Society, Harvard Club.
Married Mary Wickersham Jennings, July 1, 1961. Children: Robert Reid, Mary Elizabeth, David Blake.